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Research and Evidence

Welcome to our research page for anyone who would like to view AltruVita materials about our products, research, and the evidence. Our team works hard to keep up with the latest evidence and we aim to keep you updated through the research on this page. 

Targeted Health: Evidence

AltruVita’s medical and nutrition advisors have published reviews of evidence examining the relationship between diet, nutrients and botanical extracts in disease prevention.

The Role of Diet and Supplements in the Prevention and Progression of COVID-19: Current Knowledge and Open Issues

The Potential Role of Xanthohumol in SARS-CoV-2 Treatment

The Role of Dietary Supplements in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Systematic Review

Pollution and Respiratory Disease: Can diet or supplements help? A review

Review of the Evidence for the Use of Probiotics in Gastrointestinal Disorders

Articles

Healthy Gut

Curcumin

Vitamin C

Vitamin D

Coenzyme Q10 & B Vitamins

Introducing

Scientific Research

With evidence at the heart of what we do, our medical and nutrition advisors are constantly on the look out for the latest research. Here is a collection of some evidence based papers which we are frequently updating and adding to.

Healthy Gut

Systematic review: complementary and alternative medicine in the irritable bowel syndrome.

A role for inflammation in irritable bowel syndrome?

Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Does it Exist?

Vitamin D associates with improved quality of life in participants with irritable bowel syndrome: outcomes from a pilot trial.

Effect of vitamin D on gastrointestinal symptoms and health-related quality of life in irritable bowel syndrome patients: a randomized double-blind clinical trial.

Turmeric extract may improve irritable bowel syndrome symptomology in otherwise healthy adults: a pilot study.

Curcumin and Fennel Essential Oil Improve Symptoms and Quality of Life in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome.

Evaluation of Benefit and Tolerability of IQP‐CL‐101 (Xanthofen) in the Symptomatic Improvement of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Double‐Blinded, Randomised, Placebo‐Controlled Clinical Trial.

Phenolic acid concentrations in plasma and urine from men consuming green or black tea and potential chemopreventive properties for colon cancer.

Anti-inflammatory effects of dietary phenolic compounds in an in vitro model of inflamed human intestinal epithelium.

Green tea polyphenol (−) epigallocatechin gallate blocks epithelial barrier dysfunction provoked by IFN-γ but not by IL-4.

A pilot study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of an oral dose of (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate-rich polyphenon E in patients with mild to moderate ulcerative colitis.

Rapid cessation of acute diarrhea using a novel solution of bioactive polyphenols: a randomized trial in Nicaraguan children.

Xanthohumol
Probiotics
SIBO
Curcumin
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Magnesium
Coenzyme Q10 & B Vitamins

Coenzyme Q10 supplementation - In ageing and disease.

Effects of coenzyme Q10 in early Parkinson disease: evidence of slowing of the functional decline.

Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial on symptomatic effects of coenzyme Q(10) in Parkinson disease.

Alzheimer’s Disease Cooperative Study. Antioxidants for Alzheimer Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial With Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarker Measures.

Effect of coenzyme Q10 administration on endothelial function and extracellular superoxide dismutase in patients with ischaemic heart disease: a double-blind, randomized controlled study.

Effect of CoQ10 supplement on heart failure: a meta-analysis.

Effects of coenzyme Q10 on vascular endothelial function in humans: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Lipophilic antioxidants prevent lipopolysaccharide-induced mitochondrial dysfunction through mitochondrial biogenesis improvement.

Effects of coenzyme Q10 supplementation (300 mg/day) on antioxidation and anti-inflammation in coronary artery disease patients during statins therapy: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial.

Markers of innate immune activity in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus and the effect of the anti-oxidant coenzyme Q10 on inflammatory activity.

Age-related changes in the lipid compositions of rat and human tissues.

Coenzyme Q10 restores oocyte mitochondrial function and fertility during reproductive aging.

Can Coenzyme Q10 supplementation protect the ovarian reserve against oxidative damage?

Coenzyme Q (10) treatment in infertile men with idiopathic asthenozoospermia: a placebo-controlled, double-blind randomized trial.

Coenzyme Q10 Intake From Food and Semen Parameters in a Subfertile Population.

The Paradox of Coenzyme Q10 in Aging

Coenzyme Q10: Clinical Applications beyond Cardiovascular Diseases

Coenzyme Q10: Clinical Applications in Cardiovascular Diseases

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